Planet manufactures and manages the world’s largest constellation of earth observation satellites!

Imaging “Just about everywhere on earth just about every day – Making change visible, accessible, and actionable”

… and the hope of this episode is to help you understand how they do that – along the way

• you will hear about their two constellations and how they work together


• Learn the difference between ghost ships and dark ships and find out that there are very few ground control points in the ocean and why that matters


• Find out what this means for GIS and permit enforcement.

For more information go to https://www.planet.com/gis/

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